State v. Jarvis

OPINION

MEYER, Justice.

Appellant Carl James Jarvis was convicted on three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and one count of use of drugs to facilitate a crime for allegedly drugging and repeatedly raping his victim. The court of appeals affirmed his convictions. This appeal followed.

Jarvis argues that his conviction for first-degree criminal sexual conduct was unsupported by the evidence because causing someone to lose consciousness is not sufficient to establish that he caused a personal injury under Minn.Stat. § 609.342, subd. l(e)(ii) (2002). Jarvis also argues that the…